While still quite young, Montse Grases (1941-1959) received God’s call to serve him in ordinary life. During the sickness that led to her death, she gave exemplary witness to her friends and relatives of the peace that comes from being close to God.

Montse Grases was declared "venerable" by Pope Francis on April 26, 2016. Drawing from a variety of materials, a new documentary is being prepared to better explain who Montse was, through photos and videos of her life as well as personal stories from her family and friends.

The cause of beatification of an adolescent girl who bore agonising cancer with extraordinary faith and joy has taken a significant step forward.
Montserrat Grases, known to all as Montse, could soon be inspiring other teenagers after a Vatican declaration today (26th April) which affirmed her heroic virtues.

On April 26, 2016, Pope Francis, after meeting with Cardinal Angelo Amato, prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints, authorized the publication of the decree declaring Montse Grases venerable.

If you have received a favor through the intercession of Montse Grases, you can use an online form to share this good news with the Office for the Cause of the Saints of the Prelature of Opus Dei. This will help show the effectiveness of Montse's intercession and spread devotion to her.